Joseph Avery Robinson v. John P. Whitley, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1993-10-08

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DeMOSS, Circuit Judge: On April 23, 1984, a jury in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, convicted Joseph Avery Robinson of aggravated rape. The trial judge sentenced Robinson to life in prison at hard labor, without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence. The Louisiana court of appeals for the third circuit affirmed his conviction on direct appeal, State v. R…

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